Atty. John Clay McCaslin
John Clay McCaslin is a lawyer practicing expungement, business, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 25+ Years Experience
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About John Clay McCaslin at a Glance
John Clay McCaslin is a Principal based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Law Office of J. Clay McCaslin. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, child support, creditor rights, and expungement. Admitted to practice in Texas (2001), Louisiana (2002), and Oregon (2004). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2001) and Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas American and Louisiana State Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Clay McCaslin
- John Clay McCaslin is a lawyer practicing expungement, business, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years
- John practices at Law Office of J. Clay McCaslin in Portland, OR
Practice Areas Explained
John Clay McCaslin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Clay McCaslin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.
Personal Injury in Portland
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Business & Corporate Law in Portland
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Clay McCaslin is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →
Child Support in Portland
John Clay McCaslin is one of 24,443 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Oregon →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Portland
John Clay McCaslin is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Oregon →
Expungement & Sealing in Portland
John Clay McCaslin is one of 5,271 expungement attorneys indexed nationally. Browse expungement attorneys in Oregon →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Portland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Portland Choose John Clay McCaslin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Clay McCaslin's practice in the field of personal injury, business, child support, creditor rights, and expungement.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Clay McCaslin brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas, Louisiana, and Oregon, John Clay McCaslin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and child support, John Clay McCaslin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Portland
A Portland-based practice means John Clay McCaslin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John Clay McCaslin Handles in Portland
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Clay McCaslin has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Clay McCaslin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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